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OSHA Injury Report: Modern Forge Indiana

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Modern Forge Indiana in Merrillville, IN 46410 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was millwright in drop forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished.

Establishment
Modern Forge Indiana
Parent company
Modern Forge Indiana
Street
8757 Colorado Street
City
Merrillville
State
IN
ZIP
46410
On-site location
Maintenance Department
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Working on charge car in the allcase furnance in Heat [REDACTED].

He pinched his right middle finger between a chain and a sprocket while repairing the broken chain causing a laceration

Three sutures in right mid finger.

chain and sproket

Three sutures in right mid finger caught in pinch point.

Job description
Millwright
SOC code
49-9044 — Millwrights
NAICS code
332111 — Drop forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
215
Total hours worked
371277
EIN
451859384
Establishment ID
541396
Employer case #
4
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
8:30:00.000
Submitted
26JAN24:18:57:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.